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Los Angeles wants future monuments and memorials to more accurately reflect its history

Los Angeles wants future monuments and memorials to more accurately reflect its history
Alex Wigglesworth
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Activists toppled and defaced a statue of Father Junipero Serra in downtown Los Angeles in July of 2020. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times)
A memorial to the victims of an anti-Chinese massacre in the 1800s. A tribute to the front-line workers in the COVID-19 pandemic. The appointment of an official city historian.
These are among the recommendations announced last week by a group empaneled by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti s office to help develop ways to more accurately reflect the triumphs as well as the darker moments in the city s history. ....

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Los Angeles commissions report calling for commemoration of 1992 Rodney King riots

The mayor of Los Angeles commissioned a taxpayer-funded 166-page report written by scores of activists devoted to ‘civic memory’ who recommended that the city commemorate the 1992 race riots sparked by the beating of Rodney King.
The report by the Civic Memory Working Group is also calling for the ‘recontextualizing’ or ‘removal’ of statues and memorials that are considered ‘outdated or fraught’ as well as naming an official ‘city historian’ to oversee its landmarks.
Among the recommendations is the establishment of a memorial to the victims of the 1871 massacre of Chinese immigrants and a garden to remember the essential workers who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. ....

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Los Angeles wants future monuments and memorials to more accurately reflect its history

Los Angeles wants future monuments and memorials to more accurately reflect its history
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Group Issues Recommendations On How LA Can Commemorate Difficult Histories

By City News Service
Apr 15, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Mayor Eric Garcetti today released the findings of a group his office created to help guide Los Angeles on how to commemorate tragic and difficult aspects of the city s history.
The Civic Memory Working Group made up of over 40 historians, architects, artists, indigenous leaders, city officials, scholars and cultural leaders worked with community leaders, including L.A City/County Native American Indian Commission s Executive Director Alexandra Valdes, to create civic memory recommendations in its 166-page report.
The group recommends the city commemorate difficult histories, including through a citywide, ephemeral and permanent commemoration to victims of the 1871 Anti-Chinese Massacre on Oct. 24, 2021, the 150th anniversary of the day in which 500 white and Hispanic people robbed and murdered 19 Chinese residents. ....

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